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Re: schematics.........
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Sec wire guage is 22AWG
Sec 1st turn is 1" below primary
>Original Poster: "Barton B. Anderson" <tesla123-at-pacbell-dot-net>
>
> > Original Poster: "Christopher Boden" <chrisboden-at-hotmail-dot-com>
> >
>
>Hi Chris,
>
>Fun to be close, isn't it! Well, it's going to be difficult for anyone to
>tell
>you where to tap the primary at because the specs are good but still too
>limited. What would help (for me) in addition to what you sent is Ls wire
>size
>and gap between the secondary and primary. I did throw your numbers as they
>are
>into my little hodge podge of calcs and used a wire size of 20 ga and a 2
>inch
>distance for sencondary to primary. The primary tune point is near 10.5
>turns
>which would be perfect for your 12 turn primary (the last thing you
>probably
>want to do is add more turns which is why it's nice to build a couple turns
>bigger than needed or to use a dummy primary to find the tune point prior
>to
>building a finished primary).
>
>I'm guessing you "could" achieve 30" streamers from the NST assuming all
>the
>other areas are set perfectly, but don't be dissappointed if their only
>about
>12" or so. Just to get it up and running without smoke is an acheivement.
>There's always time to work on spark length.
>
>I'll let the other NST croud throw you a schematic. I run a pole pig.
>Although
>the schematics are identical as far as proper connections, they may be able
>to
>add a few details for an NST that I could not.
>
>Good luck,
>Bart
>
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